Ryzen 3 7440U vs i5-4400E

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-4400E
2013
2 cores / 4 threads, 37 Watt
2.05
Ryzen 3 7440U
2023
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
8.18
+299%

Ryzen 3 7440U outperforms Core i5-4400E by a whopping 299% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 3 7440U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1895919
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5AMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Power efficiency5.2427.65
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Phoenix-U (Zen 4 + Zen 4c) (2023)
Release date1 October 2013 (11 years ago)3 May 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$266no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 3 7440U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed2.7 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz4.7 GHz
L1 cache128 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm4 nm
Die size130 mm2137 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistors960 Million20,900 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 3 7440U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
SocketFCBGA1364FP7
Power consumption (TDP)37 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 3 7440U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataAES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
AES-NI++
AVX++
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 3 7440U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 3 7440U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 4600AMD Radeon 740M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 3 7440U.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data14

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-4400E 2.05
Ryzen 3 7440U 8.18
+299%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-4400E 3251
Ryzen 3 7440U 12991
+300%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.05 8.18
Integrated graphics card 1.84 8.33
Recency 1 October 2013 3 May 2023
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 22 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 37 Watt 28 Watt

Ryzen 3 7440U has a 299% higher aggregate performance score, 352.7% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 9 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 450% more advanced lithography process, and 32.1% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 7440U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-4400E in performance tests.


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